Even hardcore Obama defender Olbermann says the DOJ went too far:
My experience dealing with @jamesrosenfnc was unpleasant and contentious. And I fully support him against this unwarranted act by DOJ
— Keith Olbermann (@KeithOlbermann) May 20, 2013
And liberal Howard Finemann:
#Fox Rosen probe as bad/worse than #AP: in unprecedented move, govt says he "conspired" with leaker to get info; that's what reporters do!
And from the liberal reporter Glen Greenwald at The Guardian:
Accusing James Rosen of committing crimes - for basic reporting - may be the most dangerous thing the Obama DOJ has done yet